What trends show in BBDC's 2024 earnings?

Barings BDC (BBDC) experienced a decline in net income and total revenue in 2024 compared to the previous year, with a slight improvement in revenue growth rate.

1. **Net Income Trends**:
- BBDC's net income for 2024 was $110.29 million.
- This represents a decrease from the net income of $113.64 million reported in 2023.
- The net income growth rate for 2024 was -0.14%, indicating a decline in net income.
2. **Revenue Trends**:
- BBDC's total revenue for 2024 was $286.17 million.
- This is slightly higher than the total revenue of $285.12 million reported in 2023.
- The revenue growth rate for 2024 was -0.01%, indicating a slight increase in revenue.
3. **Analyst Ratings and Price Target**: The consensus rating for BBDC is "Neutral" with an average analyst price target of $9.5, suggesting a cautious outlook from analysts.

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Net Income YoY|Total Revenue YoY|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q1|10.97071952788076|3.873281352300458|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q2|-51.5417404093028|-0.5524421662107248|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q3|20.189945963648274|0.007057561471360415|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q4|-16.99097291875627|-6.887368323906709|169|

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Net Income YoY|Net Income|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q1|10.97071952788076|4.4001E7|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q2|-51.5417404093028|1.944E7|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q3|20.189945963648274|2.202E7|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q4|-16.99097291875627|2.4828E7|169|

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Total Revenue YoY|Total Revenue|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q1|3.873281352300458|6.9807E7|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q2|-0.5524421662107248|7.4886E7|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q3|0.007057561471360415|7.0851E7|169|
|BBDC|BBDC.N|Barings BDC|2024 Q4|-6.887368323906709|7.0625E7|169|